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50+ No Bake Desserts the Whole Family Will Love

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50+ no bake desserts the whole family will love, packed with rich chocolate treats, creamy cheesecakes, and sweet, easy favorites everyone will want a second slice of.

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No Bake Desserts Round Up

When you want something sweet without heating up the kitchen, these no bake desserts make it easy. From creamy cheesecakes to chilled pies and layered classics, every recipe sets up in the refrigerator and slices cleanly when it’s time to serve. They’re simple to assemble, use familiar ingredients, and cover everything from rich chocolate to bright fruit flavors.

No Bake Desserts Round Up

No Bake Cookies

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These are the quick, stir-and-scoop classics. Most rely on oats, peanut butter, cocoa powder, or crushed cookies and set up at room temperature or in the fridge. They’re straightforward, dependable, and easy to portion.

These no bake chocolate oatmeal cookie bars are easy and delicious dessert bars. The chocolate and oat combination is heavenly, and with just 5 steps, they are a quick and easy snack that gets gobbled up almost as fast as you can make them.

close up shot of a bunch of Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Bars piled on a plate

2. No Bake Monster Cookies

No-bake monster cookies are Frankenstein’s monster of the cookie world – a mashup of peanut butter, oats, chocolate chips, and M&M’s. This recipe is different from other monster cookie bars because these cookies also have a yummy layer of chocolate on the top!

close up shot of no bake monster cookies stacked on top of each other

3. 20 Minute No Bake Cookies

When your sweet tooth strikes and you don’t feel like turning on the oven, these No Bake Cookies come to the rescue. With a rich, fudgy chocolate-peanut butter flavor and chewy oatmeal texture, they’re a nostalgic treat that’s just as satisfying now as it was when you first tried them as a kid. If you need a sweet win in under 20 minutes, this classic recipe delivers.

4. Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies

If you’re anything like me, you love a sweet treat that requires zero oven time and comes together in minutes. Enter: Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies! They’re chewy, rich, and packed with peanut butter flavor, with the perfect balance of sweet and salty. Made in minutes – no mixers, no dough chilling, and definitely no baking required.

Close-up overhead image of a pile of no-bake peanut butter cookies on a black slate board, with bold text reading 'Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies' and a jar icon.

5. Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies

Sweet, salty, buttery, and chocolatey, these chocolate peanut butter Ritz cookies are the sweet and salty treat you’ve been dreaming of! With just four ingredients and no baking, they’re super-easy and great fun to make.

a close up shot of Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies stacked on top of each other

6. Chocolate Haystack Cookies

These chocolate haystack cookies are simple to make and rather addictive to eat. Rich chocolate and butterscotch chips coat crunchy chow mein noodles in this no-bake treat that is the perfect cookie. 

close up shot of a plate of Chocolate Haystacks

No Bake Bars, Candy & Chocolate Treats

This group leans sliceable and chocolate-forward. You’ll find layered bars, marshmallow clusters, fudge-style squares, and dipped treats that firm up in the refrigerator. They cut neatly, store well, and tend to be a little richer, so smaller portions go a long way.

I’ve made these no bake cookie dough bars often for parties and family gatherings, and they never last long. The buttery cookie dough base is studded with mini chocolate chips and M&M’s, then topped with a melt-in-your-mouth chocolate ganache.

These no bake chocolate oatmeal cookie bars are easy and delicious dessert bars. The chocolate and oat combination is heavenly, and with just 5 steps, they are a quick and easy snack that gets gobbled up almost as fast as you can make them.

close up shot of a bunch of Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Bars piled on a plate

9. Chocolate Covered Graham Crackers

These Chocolate Covered Graham Crackers are all about contrast: crisp graham crackers under a velvety chocolate shell with just enough vanilla drizzle to keep things interesting. They look far more impressive than the effort involved.

A plate of chocolate-covered graham crackers with a text overlay reading "Chocolate Covered Graham Crackers."

10. Old Fashioned Marshmallow Peanut Butter Squares

These Marshmallow Peanut Butter Squares taste like something straight out of a church bake sale or Grandma’s kitchen. They’re the kind of Christmas cookie that showed up on every holiday tray and disappeared first.

Stacked peanut butter marshmallow squares with colorful fruity marshmallows surrounded by creamy butterscotch coating.

11. Peanut Butter Rocky Road

Ooey, gooey, and oh so delicious, these peanut butter rocky road bars are as easy as they are decadent. Creamy chocolate and crunchy peanut butter surround mini marshmallows, nuts, and coconut for a dessert bar that you’ll find hard to resist.

close up shot of slices of No Bake Peanut Butter Rocky Road Bars on a plate

12. Peanut Marshmallow Clusters

Some recipes earn a permanent place in a home cook’s back pocket because they deliver big results with almost no effort. These Peanut Marshmallow Clusters are exactly that: a two-bowl, no-bake, crowd-pleasing treat.

a close up shot of Peanut Marshmallow Cluster with a bite taken out of it

Classic No Bake Cheesecakes

These chilled cheesecakes use a creamy filling and a simple crust, then set in the refrigerator until firm. The texture is smooth and light, with just enough richness to feel substantial.

13. No Bake Cheesecake

This no bake cheesecake is a simple, dependable dessert made with real cream cheese, sour cream, and whipped topping for a smooth, sliceable texture without baking. A classic graham cracker crust sets up firm in the freezer, while the filling stays creamy and lightly tangy thanks to fresh lemon juice and vanilla. It’s an easy make-ahead dessert that chills quickly and holds its shape when sliced.

Close-up of a slice of no bake cheesecake showing thick, creamy filling and graham cracker crust

14. No Bake Oreo Cheesecake

You can’t go wrong with desserts made with Oreo cookies, and this no-bake Oreo cheesecake is a dream come true. The Oreo cookie crust is filled with a creamy combination of velvety cream cheese, pudding, and whipped cream for a heavenly dessert that will disappear before your eyes.

close up shot of a slice of no bake oreo cheesecake topped with crushed Oreos

15. No Bake Black Forest Cheesecake

Chocolate and cherry lovers will go crazy for this no-bake black forest cheesecake. Made with velvety cream cheese, whipped cream, tart cherry pie filling, and rich chocolate shavings to create a dessert with a dreamy mousse-like texture, this treat is as decadent and delicious as it sounds.

a close up shot of a slice of No Bake Black Forest Cheesecake on a plate

16. No Bake Raspberry Cheesecake

If you’re looking for a sweet treat that doesn’t require turning on the oven, look no further than this incredible no-bake raspberry cheesecake. With layers of creamy cheesecake filling, buttery graham cracker crust, and tart homemade raspberry sauce, it will be hard to resist.

a slice of No Bake Raspberry Cheesecake on a plate with a bite taken out of it

17. No Bake Cherry Cheesecake

This easy no-bake cherry cheesecake is the kind of dessert that makes you look like a kitchen superstar with minimal effort. A smooth, velvety cheesecake filling sits on a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with a luscious cherry pie filling for the perfect sweet-tart finish. With simple ingredients and no oven required, it’s a fuss-free treat that comes together in minutes and disappears even faster.

a slice of No Bake Cherry Cheesecake on a plate

18. No Bake Blackberry Cheesecake

This no-bake blackberry cheesecake is perfect for those who want a quick and easy dessert that still impresses. The tartness from the juicy blackberries contrasts nicely with the smooth cheesecake filling, creating a well-balanced dessert that’s not overly sweet. The buttery graham cracker crust provides a light crunch, balancing out the softness of the filling. It’s a dessert that’s creamy without being heavy.

close up shot of a slice of blackberry cheesecake on a plate with a blackberry

19. No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake

The only thing I can think of that’s better than a traditional creamy cheesecake is this no-bake blueberry cheesecake. The delicious dessert includes all the sweet flavor and goodness of blueberries and smooth cheesecake, with a simple-to-make recipe that will be a huge hit.

close up shot of a slice of No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake on a spatula

The no bake cookie dough cheesecake is the ultimate dessert for anyone who loves creamy cheesecake and irresistible cookie dough. With layers of smooth, velvety filling and a perfectly sweet cookie dough base, this recipe delivers indulgence without the hassle of baking. This cheesecake is a must-try for anyone who loves desserts that deliver maximum impact with minimal effort.

a slice of Cookie Dough Cheesecake topped with chocolate chips, whipped cream, and a cookie dough ball on a plate

Lush Desserts, Layered & Icebox-Style

These layered desserts combine pudding, whipped topping, crushed cookies, graham crackers, or cake into slice-and-serve classics. After chilling, they hold their shape and give you contrast in every bite.

21. No Bake Chocolate Cherry Lush

No bake chocolate cherry lush might just be the perfect dessert. This decadent treat consists of layers of chocolate cookie crust, cherry pie filling, whipped cream, and chocolate cheesecake, all topped with chocolate sprinkles; your tastebuds will thank you!

close up shot of No-Bake Chocolate Cherry Lush on a plate

22. Banana Delight

Banana Delight is the kind of dessert that never goes out of style. It’s simple, satisfying, and always a hit. Whether you’re serving it at a summer BBQ, prepping ahead for a holiday gathering or just want something cool and creamy in the fridge, it’s a guaranteed hit.

a close up shot of a slice of Banana Delight on a plate

23. Raspberry Tiramisu

Raspberry tiramisu with tender, coffee-kissed ladyfingers layered between softly whipped mascarpone cream and ribbons of raspberry preserves. Fresh raspberries tuck into each layer, adding a bright pop against the rich filling, while a shower of white chocolate shavings melts slightly into the top. After a rest in the fridge, the layers settle and slice cleanly, giving you defined stripes of cream and fruit in every spoonful.

A large scoop of white chocolate raspberry tiramisu being lifted from a glass baking dish, showing layers of ladyfingers, cream, and raspberries.

24. Mint Oreo Dessert

The crushed Mint Oreo crust is buttery and rich, the mint cheesecake layer is smooth and refreshing without being overpowering, and the chocolate pudding brings a mellow, nostalgic sweetness. The whipped topping keeps it all light and dreamy, so it’s indulgent without feeling heavy.

a close up shot of Mint Oreo Dessert in a baking dish with a slice taken out

25. Eclair Cake

A decadent éclair cake simply takes all of the flavors of a classic eclair and makes them bigger and better—in cake form. This confection is stacked in sweet, creamy, delicious layers of graham crackers and pudding with a rich chocolate frosting finishing it off.

close up shot of a slice of Eclair Cake on a plate

26. Lemon Lush

A Southern favorite, this heavenly one-pan lemon lush is so simple to make. A buttery pecan shortbread crust creates a delicious base for layers of light and refreshing cheesecake, creamy lemon pudding, and Cool Whip to finish this perfect dessert lasagna.

Close-up of a slice of lemon lush showing distinct creamy cheesecake and lemon pudding layers on a pecan crust.

27. Strawberry Pretzel Salad

Sweet. Salty. Creamy. Crunchy. This Strawberry Pretzel Salad hits every note. If you’ve never had this iconic American dessert, imagine a no-bake cheesecake meets a fruit-topped jello, all resting on a buttery, salty pretzel crust. It’s retro. It’s ridiculous. And it totally works. This is one old fashioned dessert that is absolutely delicious.

a slice of Strawberry Pretzel Salad on plate with a bite taken out of it

28. Strawberry Angel Food Cake

This strawberry angel food cake is a cross between a strawberry shortcake and Jello. Creamy strawberry mousse filled with bursts of juicy strawberries is layered with fluffy angel food cake to make this sweet no-bake dessert. 

a slice of Strawberry Angel Food Cake on a plate

29. No Bake Skrewball Whiskey Dessert Lasagna

This No-Bake Skrewball Whiskey Lasagna layers all the best things: creamy peanut butter filling, boozy chocolate pudding, fluffy whipped topping, and a buttery graham cracker crust. It’s rich, playful, and surprisingly easy to make — no oven, no stress, and it slices beautifully once chilled.

Slice of Skrewball lasagna dessert on a plate beside a bottle of Skrewball peanut butter whiskey and mini Reese’s cups.

30. Cherries in the Snow

If you’ve never had Cherries in the Snow before, you’re in for something special. It’s the kind of no-bake dessert that feels nostalgic, yet still manages to impress everyone at the table.

Large serving spoon scooping a portion of cherries in the snow from a glass baking dish filled with cherry topping and creamy layers.

Classic No Bake Pies

A simple crust filled with chocolate, peanut butter, citrus, or fruit-based fillings that set in the refrigerator. Some are silky and pudding-like, others light and fluffy, but all slice cleanly once chilled.

31. No Bake Chocolate Pudding Pie

Creamy, chocolatey, and downright irresistible, this chocolate pudding pie is an easy no-bake dessert that doesn’t compromise on taste. A buttery graham cracker crust holds two layers of rich chocolate pudding, topped off with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. The pudding layers set beautifully and the flavors are just right—chocolatey but not overpowering. It’s everything you want in a sweet treat.

close up shot of a slice of chocolate pudding pie garnished with chocolate shavings on a plate

32. No Bake Pineapple Pie

Get ready to savor the luscious goodness of our no bake pineapple pie. This easy-to-make dessert combines the richness of cream cheese with the zing of pineapple, making it a refreshing and irresistible treat.

Slice of no-bake piña colada pie with creamy pineapple filling on a graham cracker crust, topped with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry

33. No Bake Raspberry Pie

This pretty pink no bake raspberry pie is sweet and tart all in one. The cloud-like sweet treat combines whipped cream, raspberry jello, and delicate, fresh raspberries, all set on top of a buttery graham cracker crust.

a close up shot of a slice of No Bake Raspberry Pie

34. No Bake Oreo Pie

No Bake Oreo Pie – this is the ultimate easy dessert for when you need something sweet, fast, and utterly irresistible. A crunchy, buttery Oreo crust forms the base. On top, a silky, cookies-and-cream cheesecake filling that’s absolutely packed with Oreo goodness. No oven, no fuss – just layers of dreamy, creamy perfection that’ll have you sneaking extra slices straight from the fridge.

a slice of Oreo Pie on a spatula

35. No Bake Key Lime Pie

Cool, creamy, and luscious, this simple key lime pie is the perfect dessert. A buttery graham cracker crust and tangy citrus filling make this no-bake pie a favorite homemade dessert.

close up shot of a slice of pie garnished with lime on a plate

36. No Bake Coconut Cream Pie

I’m not sure there is anything more delicious than this no-bake coconut cream pie. The combination of shredded coconut, creamy coconut pudding, and whipped cream will have you dreaming of the tropics.

a close up shot of a slice of No Bake Coconut Cream Pie on a plate

37. No Bake Peanut Butter Pie

Our irresistible no bake peanut butter pie is unbelievably creamy and rich and comes together without the help of your oven! This easy dessert has ice cream-like fillings, and a crunchy crust that makes even the pickiest of guests squeal in delight.

Peanut butter pie slice with graham cracker crust topped with chopped peanut butter cups, chocolate sauce, and peanut butter drizzle.

38. Salted Caramel No Bake Pie

This salted caramel no-bake pie is a heavenly and decadent treat full of all kinds of sweet gooey goodness. A buttery graham cracker crust is topped with a creamy cheesecake center, silky pudding, and caramel layer, and finished off with whipped topping.

close up shot of a slice of Salted Caramel No-Bake Pie garnished with crushed pecans and drizzled with caramel syrup on a plate

39. No Bake Lemon Pie

Bright and citrusy, this no-bake lemon pie is one of our favorites. A buttery graham cracker crust is followed by a velvety lemon pudding and topped with light and airy whipped cream that tastes heavenly.

close up shot of a slice of No-Bake Lemon Pie garnished with lemon peel and a slice of lemon on a plate

40. No Bake Snickers Bar Pie

Wow your friends and family with this no-bake Snickers bar pie, and we have no doubt that everyone will love the delicious chocolate and peanut butter flavors! This pie features a buttery graham crust filled with creamy peanut butter and pudding filling that is then topped with pieces of yummy Snickers bars.

close up shot of a slice of pie topped with pieces of snickers on a plate

41. No Bake Blueberry Pie

Our no bake blueberry pie is the kind of recipe that pleases everyone — from those who love rich, creamy pies to those who prefer desserts a bit more light and refreshing. What makes this pie stand out is the combination of melts in your mouth filling, paired with bursts of fresh blueberries. The graham cracker crust adds a subtle, buttery crunch that perfectly complements the soft, airy filling.

A slice of no bake blueberry pie on a pie lifter.

42. Pistachio Pie

There might not be anything more gratifying than a delicious slice of this pistachio pie. It is the perfect mix of sweet and nutty, with a buttery crust and crunchy pistachio topping that will have you coming back for seconds. 

a close up shot of a slice of Pistachio Pie on a plate

43. Strawberry Jello Pie

Light, fluffy, and impossibly easy, this no bake strawberry Jello pie is the kind of retro dessert that never goes out of style—and for good reason. With just five ingredients and no oven required, it’s a summer staple you’ll want on repeat.

Close-up of a pink jello pie slice on a pie server, topped with whipped cream and a cherry, with the pie in the background.

44. Hershey Pie

This Hershey Pie is one of those desserts that feels nostalgic but never dated — creamy, light, and packed with that unmistakable milk-chocolate flavor. It’s a no-bake dessert that comes together fast but still feels special enough for holidays, cookouts, or any night that calls for chocolate.

Cool Whip Pies

These pies fold whipped topping into pudding or fruit mixtures for a lighter texture. They come together quickly with just a few ingredients and set up in the refrigerator until firm enough to slice.

45. Butterscotch Cool Whip Pie

This butterscotch Cool Whip pie is downright decadent with its smooth texture and rich, buttery graham cracker crust. It is guaranteed to become a new favorite dessert option.

close up shot of a slice of Butterscotch Cool Whip Pie on a plate

46. Peach Cool Whip Pie

This peach Cool Whip pie is calling your name! The sweet and juicy peaches are blended with peach-flavored Cool Whip and set inside a delicious buttery graham crust to create the perfect dessert for any occasion.

a close up shot of a slice of Peach Cool Whip Pie on a plate topped with slices of peaches

47. Vanilla Cool Whip Pie

You’ll think you are digging into a fluffy cloud of sweetness when you have a taste of this vanilla Cool Whip pie. Light and airy, this mixture of cream cheese, creamy pudding, marshmallow fluff, and whipping topping create a dreamy no-bake dessert that you will love.

close up shot of a slice of vanilla cool whip pie on a plate

48. Strawberry Cool Whip Pie

This strawberry Cool Whip pie is just like a pink cloud in a pie crust. A sweet graham cracker base with a creamy jello filling featuring juicy bursts of strawberry flavor from those delightful fresh red berries will make this fluffy dessert a much-requested treat.

close up shot of a slice of Strawberry Cool Whip Pie topped with whipped cream and strawberries on a plate

49. Cool Whip Pie

Who says pie has to be hard; not this Cool Whip pie! This delightful dessert is so easy to make, and the best part is that it only takes a few minutes and boasts a dreamy filling that is made of creamy pudding, velvety cream cheese, and Cool Whip.

Close-up of a slice of cool whip pie topped with whipped cream and a bite on a fork, text overlay reads “Cool Whip Pie”.

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